WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:00.540 align:middle line:90% 00:00:00.540 --> 00:00:05.310 align:middle line:84% "Tango IX: Running your hand over it 00:00:05.310 --> 00:00:07.740 align:middle line:84% to calculate its dimensions, you think 00:00:07.740 --> 00:00:11.430 align:middle line:84% at first it is stone, then ink, or black water 00:00:11.430 --> 00:00:15.870 align:middle line:84% where the hand sinks in, then a bowl of elsewhere from which 00:00:15.870 --> 00:00:17.640 align:middle line:90% you pull out no hand." 00:00:17.640 --> 00:00:20.730 align:middle line:90% 00:00:20.730 --> 00:00:23.250 align:middle line:84% "Today I have not won, but who can 00:00:23.250 --> 00:00:25.810 align:middle line:90% tell if I shall win tomorrow? 00:00:25.810 --> 00:00:30.060 align:middle line:84% So he would say to himself going down the stairs. 00:00:30.060 --> 00:00:32.400 align:middle line:90% Then he won. 00:00:32.400 --> 00:00:34.650 align:middle line:84% Good thing, because in the smoke of the room, 00:00:34.650 --> 00:00:38.400 align:middle line:84% he had found himself wagering his grandfather's farm, which 00:00:38.400 --> 00:00:41.070 align:middle line:84% he did not own, and forty thousand dollars 00:00:41.070 --> 00:00:43.900 align:middle line:90% cash, which he did. 00:00:43.900 --> 00:00:46.380 align:middle line:84% Oh, to tell her at once, he went slapping 00:00:46.380 --> 00:00:48.900 align:middle line:84% down the sidewalk to the nearest phone booth, 00:00:48.900 --> 00:00:51.870 align:middle line:90% 5:00 AM rain pelting his neck. 00:00:51.870 --> 00:00:53.700 align:middle line:90% Hello. 00:00:53.700 --> 00:00:56.610 align:middle line:90% Her voice sounded broken into. 00:00:56.610 --> 00:00:59.280 align:middle line:90% Where were you last night? 00:00:59.280 --> 00:01:01.650 align:middle line:90% Dread slits his breath. 00:01:01.650 --> 00:01:04.800 align:middle line:84% Oh no, he can hear her choosing another arrow now 00:01:04.800 --> 00:01:07.770 align:middle line:84% from the little quiver, and anger goes straight 00:01:07.770 --> 00:01:12.840 align:middle line:84% up like trees in her voice, holding his heart tall. 00:01:12.840 --> 00:01:16.590 align:middle line:84% I only feel clean, he says suddenly, 00:01:16.590 --> 00:01:20.280 align:middle line:90% when I wake up with you. 00:01:20.280 --> 00:01:24.270 align:middle line:84% The seduction of force is from below. 00:01:24.270 --> 00:01:26.550 align:middle line:84% With one finger, the king of hell 00:01:26.550 --> 00:01:31.510 align:middle line:84% is writing her initials on the glass like scalded things. 00:01:31.510 --> 00:01:37.790 align:middle line:84% So in travail, a husband's legend glows and sings." 00:01:37.790 --> 00:01:41.000 align:middle line:90%